Clara Peller

Clara Peller
Publicity headshot
Born(1902-08-04)August 4, 1902
Polotsk, Vitebsk Governorate, Imperial Russia[1]
DiedAugust 11, 1987(1987-08-11) (aged 85)
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Occupation(s)Manicurist, television personality
SpouseWilliam Peller (divorced)
Children2

Clara Peller (born Rocha Swerdlova;[2][a] August 4, 1902 – August 11, 1987) was a Russian-born American manicurist and television personality who, already an octogenarian, starred in the 1984 "Where's the beef?" advertising campaign for the Wendy's fast food restaurant chain, created by the Dancer Fitzgerald Sample advertising agency.[3]

  1. ^ Burt A. Folkart (August 12, 1987). "Clara Peller (Where's the Beef?) Dies at 86". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved January 16, 2022.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference :0 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ "Advertising Mascots > Clara Peller "Where's the Beef!" (Wendy's Hamburgers)". Tv Acres. Archived from the original on February 4, 2013. Retrieved April 3, 2013.


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